"Global Solidarity: Vigil Held at Downing Street for Israel-Gaza Victims and Affected Jewish Communities"

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"Global Solidarity: Vigil Held at Downing Street for Israel-Gaza Victims and Affected Jewish Communities"
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Crowds gathered for a vigil outside Downing Street in support of the victims of the Hamas attacks on Israel, with some holding up pictures of those affected and lighting candles. Rishi Sunak joined prayers at a north London synagogue, promising to keep the British Jewish community safe. Meanwhile, three arrests were made during a pro-Palestinian demonstration near the Israeli embassy. The death toll in Israel has reached 900 since the surprise attack, while retaliatory strikes on Gaza have killed almost 690. Israel has ordered a "complete siege" of the Gaza Strip, cutting off essential supplies.

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